includes the indemand instrumental disco by D.D. "le temps est long", as well as the boogie disco by Tchamy Patterson "Martyr Africa is coming together when we meet it is destiny" both taken from
Solid boogie disco / funk tune on this ultra rare Ivory Coast 12" privately produced and then pressed & distributed by Maikano, sleeve has some aging & dirt, record plays sweetly.
Single only Congo rumba & South African inspired doo wop as recorded by this Congolese group for Nigeria's 1973 All Africa games. Top shape !
Serious tropical dancefloor winner w/ several danceable soukous tunes, & the hypnotic highlife "omo lere aye", somewear on cover, strong dirt, shop stamp & ringwear on back, record plays w/ light to
Raw & messy afro psychedelic Ivory Coast modern music rarity, a first timer at diasporarecords, sleeve has glue residues along edges, narrow bites along mouth, 9" split on spine, writings on back &
A dancefloor soukous, a syncopated afro pop & an early digital roots reggae tune on this mega rare Benin releas, light noise on record though still plays pretty well most of the time, solid VG- to VG+
Ungoogleable deep Nigerian juju rarity by this obscure Yoruba speaking artist. Sleeve is VG w/ dirt & wear, light creases, writings on back & labels. Record is weak to solid VG- w/ numerous marks and
original Kenyan issue of this Congolese soukous LP recorded in East Africa. Sleeve has aging & dirt wear, shop stamp & small peel off on back, large writings on front & labels, record plays w/ light
Frantic raw uptempo soukous tunes on this much scarcer release on the Congo Pathe series. Beige water damage along spine & top spine corner & along mouth, record has occasionally noticeable light
2 tropical dancefloor afro synth tunes melting soukous & highlife w/ those 80's keyboard sounds, including ""mahu wo asie" as compiled by Sofrito, also straighter highlife tunes, recorded in Ivory
Digital afrobeat winner, synth soukous & other hybrid both disco & zouk influenced hybrid tropical soundz on this long underrated lp recorded in Paris by Congo Brazzaville artist, scarce original
Two tropical dancefloor afro pop winners & afro soul synth/ reggae hybridisms on this scarce release by the Cameroon guitar player. Minor dirt on cover, occasional light to hardly noticeable noise
Hypnotic afro synth pop 2 tracker mega rarity out of Togo, sleeve has some aging & dirt, writings on back, light brown water damage along bottom. Record plays with minor occasional noise.
Consistent soukous tune as recorded by one of Tanzania's best late 70's groups, taken from (or later released on) their same title LP. Aging & dirt on generic manufacturer sleeve, split on a whole
Ungoogleable Ghana highlife double sider winner rarity. Never offered here nor on discogs, just added by me to the discogs database. Light wear & writings on labels. Record is VG- to VG w/ reasonable
Funky psychness frantic track by the masters & a deep laid back blues / soul ballad ! Writings on labels. Light to hardly noticeable noise from marks on the standout track, B side ballad is noisier as
Scarce soukous winner from Congo Brazzaville in top shape ! Minor wear on cover, bent corner on bottom mouth, vinyl plays sweetly but a pressing default causes clicks on the first 2 minutes of B2. .
Deep haunty pachanga Benin style w/ psych vibes as recorded by the pre Poly Rythmo band, sleeve has aging & dirt, writings, price sticker, 1" split on bottom, small peel off, record plays with light
A sweet Cuban son meets Ghana highlife on this mega rare single only release, record plays with vreasonable to light noise, the latin tune is better than the highlife, solid VG- to VG.
Multiple dancefloor salsa tipica winners & a solid latin jazz on this Rana records debut release. Dirt wear & minor aging on cover, some dirt on labels. Record plays greatly with very minor very
Afro Cuban percussion & voice piece specially released on limited 1000 copies edition as a Varadero pre festival gift to visitors. Never shows up in this precious version. Sleeve has a bit of dirt
Congolese cha cha cha, bolero & 2 rumbas as recorded by L'ensemble Franco-Vicky-Essous, Dewayon w/ Franco-Essous & Rossignol & Vicky & Orchestre OK Jazz, and originally released on Loningisa. Sleeve
Afrocuban sones & feeling on top on this scarce compilation specially released with Areito for the African market by an Ivory Coast producer. Features possibly exclusive tracks & previously released
Salsa & latin jazz directed by Ramon Rodriguez. Sleeve in great shape, writings on labels, record plays sweetly and is in top shape apart a few low thuds on A 1 from pressing (clip 3).
Memphis soul masterpiece produced by Willie Mitchell. Bestway pressing. Sleeve is missing, record plays w/ occasinal noise from marks up to noise most of the time, solid VG- to VG+.
"Rumours" & 2 other funky tunes on this classic Nigerian LP by the funky soulsister w/ backing by the Nigerian funk legends. Sleeve has aging/dirt, writings on front & labels, creases, record plays
An uptempo afro disco, a frantic afro hypnotic tune & other afro pop rythms on this Sleeve has some aging, glue residues along seams & spine, discolouration on top back & on bottom front logo. Record
Afro Cuban percussion & voice piece specially released on limited 1000 copies edition as a Varadero pre festival gift to visitors. Hardly shows up in this precious version. Sleeve has a bit of dirt &
Pachanga dancer & a rumba as recorded by the legendary Congo band led by Doctor Nico, ultra rare original Vita pressing not referenced on discogs until I added it recently and apparently never offered
Raw dancefloor instrumental merengue & a sweet bolero sung in french as recorded by the Congolese superstars.Some light wear on cover, writings & dirt on back cover, plays nicely with occasional light